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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1945

Page

13

Death is announced for paratrooper James Brooks in Germany

Logan residents learn Pfe. James Brooks 25 paratrooper died after a motorcycle accident in Germany. He served since 1943, fought at Anzio, Tunisia, Sicily and Italy, hospitalised in Africa en route to England, then in Oran for replacement. He recently told his fiancee he had 88 points and would marry soon. Brothers Charles and Dan are also in England.

Logan Charles Brooks N. Culver St War Department Pfe James Brooks Germany Pfe. Brooks Africa Anzio Tunisia Sicily Italy Seventh Station Planetar England Oran Logan High School Joan Gartner Ibs Brooks Pfc Charles Dan Brooks

Fiddlers Provide Kiwanis Club Music

Logan’s old time fiddlers played for the Kiwanis Club under H G Arnold. The stringed orchestra included M B Tiles Harry Waltz Tom Gordon and Lawrence Kessler. New member Bob Kinney and guests William Marshall and midshipman Charles Rauch attended. Stanley Baker leads next week’s program.

City Council Holds Meeting Tuesday Night

Logan City Council met Tuesday night with all but one member present. A report on the Bell and Scholl sewer request was tabled for later. The matron's salary increased to 60 dollars monthly plus duties in the mayor's office. A bus franchise request was referred to the street committee, which also will study truck parking. Water for the swimming pool will be furnished free of charge.

Logan Claude Hammon Russell Howe Bell Hammon Adcock Eastman George Carr Sherman Luke

Grand Jurors Report On Hocking County Court Session

Foreman LOGAN-Herbert Cook told Judge Frank M. Acton that 56 witnesses were examined across 31 cases over two days. Nineteen true bills were returned and 12 cases were ignored. Indictees will be arraigned June 19 at 10. The grand jury found the jail in excellent condition and compliance with diet, treatment, and housing laws.

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